School Social Worker [78572] Job at Onward Search, Lake County, IL

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  • Onward Search
  • Lake County, IL

Job Description

Onward Search Education is seeking a School Social Worker for a full-time role in Lake County, IL. This rewarding opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while working in a collaborative, student-focused environment. You will provide social-emotional support, address behavioral challenges, and collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to implement intervention strategies that foster student success.

Position Details:

  • Position: School Social Worker
  • Location: Lake County, IL
  • Duration: August 2025 to June 2026
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, School Hours
  • Pay: $50 - $60 hourly

Role Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct social-emotional support and counseling services to students, addressing behavioral, emotional, and social challenges.
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and implement intervention strategies that promote student success.
  • Conduct assessments to identify student needs and provide recommendations for appropriate services and accommodations.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
  • Advocate for students by connecting them with community resources and support services to address academic, social, and emotional needs.
  • Maintain accurate records, complete required documentation, and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support student well-being.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW).
  • Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a School Social Worker endorsement.
  • Experience working with diverse student populations and implementing social-emotional interventions.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with students, families, and school staff.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Access to a variety of school district placements to match your skills and professional goals.
  • A streamlined hiring process with dedicated support throughout your placement.
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career advancement.

Why Apply? If you are passionate about supporting students' social and emotional well-being and meet the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply today. Join a dedicated team of professionals committed to fostering student success and well-being. Take the next step in your school social work career with Onward Search!

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Monday to Friday,

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